The postcode BA1 2SL is located in Bath and North East Somerset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA1 2SL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BA1 2SL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BA1 2SL as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.
The closest road name to BA1 2SL is Northampton Street which is centered 35 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Northampton Street and is 44 m away. The closest railway station is Bath Spa Rail Station, 1.36 km away.
The closest primary school to BA1 2SL (for ages 11 and under) is St Andrew's Church School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kingswood School.
The local pub for residents of BA1 2SL is The Kings Arms and is 5.82 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 14, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tynings Fish And Chips and is 6.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 1, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 56.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BA1 2SL is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Bath and North East Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BA1 2SL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA1 2SL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA1 2SL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA1 2SL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's Church School | Academy | 3-11 | 50 m | |
| Bath Academy | Independent school | 14-19 | 539 m | |
| St Stephens Church School | Academy | 4-11 | 859 m | |
| Royal High School GDST | Independent school | 3-19 | 961 m | |
| Bath College | College | 16-99 | Good (January 19, 2018) | 1.01 km |
| Kingswood Preparatory School | Independent school | 1-11 | 1.08 km | |
| Oldfield Park Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 1.13 km |
| Kingswood School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.18 km | |
| Bathwick St Mary Church School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.4 km | |
| Hayesfield Girls School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 9, 2017) | 1.42 km |
| Widcombe Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.53 km |
| Widcombe CofE Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.53 km | |
| St Mark's CofE School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.57 km | |
| King Edward's School, Bath | Independent school | 3-19 | 1.58 km | |
| St Saviours Infant Church School | Academy | 3-7 | 1.68 km | |
| St Saviours Junior Church School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.81 km | |
| St John's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 1.83 km |
| Beechen Cliff School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.86 km | |
| Newbridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 2.01 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 2.03 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA1 2SL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kings Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2020 | 5.82 km | |
| Eynon at Churchfields School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2018 | 5.83 km | |
| The Lookout Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2021 | 5.83 km | |
| Bristol Avon Sailing Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2018 | 5.9 km | |
| Jolly Sailor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement June 16, 2021 | 5.9 km | |
| Riverside Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2022 | 5.91 km | |
| Cakeshop.com(UK) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2019 | 6.19 km | |
| Bird In Hand | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2019 | 6.27 km | |
| St Mary's Church PCC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 6.33 km | |
| Saltford News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 10, 2022 | 6.36 km | |
| The Crown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2019 | 6.36 km | |
| Kingfisher Lodge Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2019 | 6.4 km | |
| Co-Operative Pioneer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 12, 2014 | 6.44 km | |
| Golden Moments@507 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 28, 2019 | 6.44 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2018 | 6.44 km | |
| Tynings Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2020 | 6.44 km | |
| Grown Green | Exempt January 14, 2019 | 6.51 km | |
| The Oven | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 6.51 km | |
| Saltford Golf Club Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 6.52 km | |
| The Swan Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement July 13, 2021 | 6.52 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA1 2SL - Data from Apr 2022
| Northampton Street | 44 m | |
| Northampton Street | 54 m | |
| Marlborough Buildings | 187 m | |
| Morford Street | 191 m | |
| Morford Street | 217 m | |
| Bath Spa Rail Station | 1.36 km | |
| Bath Spa Rail Station | 1.39 km | |
| Oldfield Park Rail Station | 1.45 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 23.99 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA1 2SL - Data from Dec 2021
| High Common | 493 m | |
| Lower Common | 614 m | |
| Lansdown Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Primrose Hill Community Woodland | 1.57 km | |
| Smallcombe Vale | Valley | 1.9 km |
| Weston Cut | 1.94 km | |
| Bathwick Wood | 2.11 km | |
| Lyncombe Vale | Valley | 2.14 km |
| Soper's Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Smallcombe Wood | 2.48 km | |
| Charlcombe Wood | 2.64 km | |
| Twerton Wood | 2.65 km | |
| Penn Hill | 2.72 km | |
| Rainbow Wood | 3.01 km | |
| High Barrow Hill | 3.08 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA1 2SL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 58.6 Mbps | 56.5 Mbps | 79.91 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.1 Mbps | 13.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 21 | 2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 65.4 | 16.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BA1 2SL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.38856000 |
| Longitude | -2.36612600 |
| OS Easting | 374620 |
| OS Northing | 0165566 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bath |
| Electoral Ward | Lansdown |
| Local Authority District | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Region / Government Office Region | South West |
| European Electoral Region | South West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: West of England Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | West of England |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000022 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bath |
| NHS England Region | South West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Bath and North East Somerset |
| Cancer Alliance | Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
South West |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Students around campus Subgroup: Students and professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bath BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33047207 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bath and North East Somerset 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bath and North East Somerset 009E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A3 |